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. 2008 Mar 17;52(6):1982–1990. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01235-07

TABLE 2.

IC50s determined by ATPase and triplex formation assays

Compound IC50 (nM) by:
Ratioc Concn (μM) required for fourfold or greater induction in reporter gene assays
ATPase assaya Triplex formation assayb gyrA promoter fusion sulA promoter fusion
Novclobiocin 201 65 ± 7 17 ± 1 3.8 13 6.3
Novclobiocin 601 72 ± 6 <5 ± 0.7 NDd 3.1 3.1
Clorobiocin 73 ± 5 <5 ± 0.2 ND 1.6 <1
Novclobiocin 241 73 ± 6 41 ± 11 1.8 3.1 3.1
Novclobiocin 217 84 ± 5 19 ± 6 4.4 3.1 1.6
Novclobiocin 371 84 ± 5 20 ± 10 4.2 3.1 12.5
Novclobiocin 314 86 ± 8 25 ± 2 3.4 12.5 12.5
Novclobiocin 701 90 ± 20 34 ± 6 2.7 6.3 3.1
Novclobiocin 703 106 ± 24 ND ND NIe 50
Novclobiocin 225 116 ± 6 34 ± 6 3.4 1.6 3.1
Novclobiocin 311 122 ± 8 22 ± 6 5.6 25 6.3
Novclobiocin 604 131 ± 4 ND ND 6.3 6.3
Novclobiocin 741 137 ± 15 32 ± 4 4.3 25 25
Novclobiocin 386 152 ± 27 44 ± 8 3.5 25 50
Novobiocin 154 ± 10 200 ± 20 0.8 3.1 6.3
Novclobiocin 313 185 ± 10 75 ± 10 2.5 25 25
Novclobiocin 603 219 ± 10 50 ± 10 4.4 50 50
Novclobiocin 203 229 ± 39 120 ± 20 1.9 >100 NI
Novclobiocin 731 263 ± 53 43 ± 4 6.1 6.3 3.1
Novclobiocin 742 276 ± 36 280 ± 70 1.0 50 50
Novclobiocin 372 280 ± 19 ND ND NI 12.5
Novclobiocin 602 297 ± 42 110 ± 40 2.7 >100 50
Novclobiocin 202 376 ± 172 320 ± 70) 1.2 100 100
Novclobiocin 702 598 ± 144 1,200 ± 200 0.5 >100 NI
Novclobiocin 218 758 ± 67 140 ± 30 5.4 25 100
Novclobiocin 387 784 ± 43 190 ± 40 4.1 >100 100
Novclobiocin 312 891 ± 82 460 ± 70 1.9 NI 100
Novclobiocin 226 2,787 ± 512 460 ± 100 6.1 NI 100
Novclobiocin 204 >10,000 ND ND NI NI
Novclobiocin 219 >10,000 ND ND 3.1 NI
Novclobiocin 315 >10,000 ND ND NI NI
Novclobiocin 606 >10,000 ND ND NI NI
Novclobiocin 704 >10,000 ND ND NI NI
a

The values represent the means ± standard deviations. Grafit 5 software was used to calculate IC50s from single data points obtained at eight different concentrations.

b

The values represent the means ± standard errors of the means. Sigma Plot (version 10) software was used to calculate IC50s from duplicate or triplicate data points obtained at eight different concentrations.

c

Ratio of the IC50 by the ATPase assay to the IC50 by the triplex formation assay.

d

ND, not determined.

e

NI, no induction was observed.